Ranelagh/£325,000

With many of the double-fronted period houses on Ranelagh's Mount Pleasant Square already converted back into family homes, it…

With many of the double-fronted period houses on Ranelagh's Mount Pleasant Square already converted back into family homes, it is a rare occurrence when one comes on the market with pre-1963 planning permission. Number 43 Mount Pleasant Square would make either a very stylish family home or three good apartments. The listed building, currently in three self-contained units, needs complete refurbishment, according to the agents, Lisney, who are quoting a guide price of £325,000. At ground floor level there is a drawingroom with polished wooded floor and tiled fireplace, a diningroom with a cast-iron fireplace and picture window overlooking the back garden. There is a galley kitchen with a timber fireplace and range of cupboards and a bathroom on the lower return. Upstairs, one of the three bedrooms is currently a kitchen, and the two other rooms have marble fireplaces. A family bathroom is also on this floor. At garden level, there is a self-contained one-bedroom apartment. comprising a livingroom, kitchen, bathroom and bedroom. The front of the house is railed and there is a good-sized back garden with a sunny orientation. The building is on the south side of the square overlooking the Mount Pleasant tennis club.